Viva la revolucion!

Eric Bidwell is a T-shirt salesman who’s running for mayor of San Diego. On his MySpace page he says he lives in a van, smokes pot frequently, doesn’t believe in monogamous relationships, and doesn’t bathe everyday.

What he doesn’t say is he has more ethics and integrity than the two leading candidates. During Thursday’s mayoral debate, Bidwell revealed that Michael McSweeney, campaign manager for Mayor Jerry Sanders, had written a statement for him.

The statement blasted fellow candidate Steve Francis, who is spending millions of dollars of his own money to unseat Sanders, as a “hypocrite.” (The fact that McSweeney actually believed someone as independent as Bidwell would do his bidding is mind-boggling.)

Here’s the video of Eric spilling the beans. He also had some choice words for Francis, a Republican who’s attacking Sanders for being Republican: